The Ultimate Private Homestead on Nearly 5 Acres!Tucked away at the end of a private 1/8-mile driveway, this unique 5-bedroom, 3-full-bath property offers privacy, self-sufficiency, and room to live off the land. Featuring two full kitchens, a horse barn, garage, shed, chicken coop with capacity for up to 25 chickens, existing horse fencing, a shooting range, deck and pool, and two 100-foot grow tunnels.The property was previously federally certified organic with tested soil and is equipped with a solar and battery system capable of off-grid operation. Nearly 5 acres provide plenty of room for horses, livestock, gardening, farming, and recreation--all completely hidden from the road.When winter arrives, you'll have multiple heating options, including oil-fired forced hot water, electric heat, ductless heating and a pellet stove, providing flexibility throughout the colder monthsA rare opportunity for anyone looking for a private homestead, hobby farm, or self-sufficient lifestyle property with much of the infrastructure already in place.Grow your own food. Raise your own animals. Generate your own power. Live on your own terms.
For sale
$610,000
1328 Cortez Rd, Lake Ariel, PA 18436
5beds
2,984sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
4.64 Acres Lot
$571,300 Zestimate®
$204/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Horse barnShooting rangeTwo full kitchensExisting horse fencingDeck and pool
- 21 hours
- 129
- 3
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
John Edward Devito,
EXP Realty LLC 888-397-7352
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: SC264487
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom 2, Utility Room, Master Bathroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Eating Area, Dining Room, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 3
Bedroom 1
- Description: Measurements Not Exact.
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 5
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Bathroom 2
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 9
Bathroom 3
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 12
Dining room
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Eating area
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Kitchen
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Kitchen
- Area: 276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 12
Living room
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 13
Living room
- Area: 540 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45 x 12
Utility room
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Heating
- Baseboard, Zoned, Oil, Solar, Pellet Stove, Fireplace(s), Electric, Ductless
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Track Lighting, Granite Counters, Second Kitchen, Pantry, Open Floorplan, Natural Woodwork, Laminate Counters, Kitchen Island, In-Law Floorplan, High Speed Internet, Eat-in Kitchen, Drywall
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Hardwood
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Basement: Apartment,Walk-Out Access,Full,Heated,Finished
- Attic: Attic Storage,Crawl Opening,Storage
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,984
- Total interior livable area: 2,984 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,612
- Finished area below ground: 1,372
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Has spa: Yes
- Frontage length: 80.00
Lot
- Size: 4.64 Acres
- Dimensions: 875-675
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Garage(s), Stable(s), Shed(s), Residence, Greenhouse
- Parcel number: 24002810073.0004
- Zoning: R
- Other equipment: None
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Barn, Pasture, Hay Storage, Boarding Facilities
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Permanent, Slab, Raised
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Energy Storage Device
- Sewer: Mound Septic, Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Lake Ariel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $204/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $240,600
- Annual tax amount: $6,016
- Date on market: 9/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 1 day
- Listing terms: Cash,USDA Loan,VA Loan,FHA
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$571,300
$543,000 - $600,000
$3,646/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $610,000+118.6%$204/sqft |
Source:  GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC264487 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2020 | Listing removed | $279,000$93/sqft |
Source: Hawley - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Paupack Group #20-2279 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2020 | Price change | $279,000-3.8%$93/sqft |
Source: Hawley - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Paupack Group #20-2279 Report a problem | ||
| 7/4/2020 | Listed for sale | $289,900-3.4%$97/sqft |
Source: Weichert Realtors Paupack Group #20-2279 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2018 | Listing removed | $300,000$101/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2018 | Listed for sale | $300,000$101/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2017 | Listing removed | $300,000$101/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2016 | Listed for sale | $300,000+66.7%$101/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2015 | Sold | $180,000-10%$60/sqft |
Source:  PWAR as distributed by MLS GRID #143604 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2014 | Price change | $200,000-2.4%$67/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Select Group #14-3604 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2014 | Price change | $205,000-1.9%$69/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Select Group #14-3604 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2014 | Listed for sale | $209,000$70/sqft |
Source: Listhub #14-3604 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,116 +3.4% | $240,600 |
| 2024 | $3,982 | $240,600 |
| 2023 | $3,982 +5.6% | $240,600 +63.2% |
| 2022 | $3,772 +2.3% | $147,400 |
| 2021 | $3,686 +0% | $147,400 |
| 2020 | $3,686 +5.3% | $147,400 |
| 2019 | $3,501 +1.6% | $147,400 |
| 2018 | $3,445 | $147,400 |
| 2017 | -- | $147,400 +1.7% |
| 2016 | $2,363 | $144,900 |
| 2014 | $2,363 | $144,900 -0.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $145,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $145,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $145,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $145,200 +1.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $143,300 |
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